Anomalous Flapwort vs Canarian Shrew

Mylia anomala compared with Crocidura canariensis

Key Differences

• Anomalous Flapwort is Critically Endangered while Canarian Shrew is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Anomalous Flapwort	Canarian Shrew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Myliaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Mylia	Crocidura
Species	Mylia anomala	Crocidura canariensis

Conservation Status

Anomalous Flapwort

CR — Critically Endangered

Canarian Shrew

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Anomalous Flapwort	Canarian Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Anomalous Flapwort

Habitat

Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Canarian Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Anomalous Flapwort

The Anomalous Flapwort (Mylia anomala) is a species in the genus Mylia. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Canarian Shrew

The Canarian Shrew (Crocidura canariensis) is a species in the genus Crocidura. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.